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Window & door lettering · Perth

Window and door lettering in Perth

Your enquiry about window and door lettering in Perth goes to one team that handles everything: measuring, artwork, the consent check, the proof, the price and the arrangements for making and fitting. We work right across the UK rather than from a single patch, which is why the process described on this page is the same in Perth as it is throughout Perth and Kinross.

From £95 per window + VAT · UK guide price
Gold cut-vinyl lettering 'SHARP & CO BARBERS' with 'Open Tue - Sat' on a barber's glass door

Window lettering is text or simple logos cut from self-adhesive vinyl, with no background film, applied to glass doors and windows to show a name, opening hours and contact details.

Why choose window and door lettering for a business in Perth?

  • Estate agents and solicitors in Perth often choose metallic or frosted lettering for a quieter look on a glazed front.
  • Restaurants in Perth with different hours each day can set them out line by line for diners checking at night.
  • Drivers and cyclists passing through Perth see windows at an angle, so bold letters and short lines help a name register.

What window and door lettering cost in Perth

We publish guide prices so you can plan before you get in touch. For window and door lettering the range is £95–£480 per window, not including VAT, and the final price is confirmed after we survey the site or check the artwork.

Window & door lettering in Perth: guide prices, supplied and fitted
ItemGuide, ex VATInc. VAT (20%)
Door lettering and opening hours£95 – £245£114 – £294
Full window lettering set£195 – £480£234 – £576
Gold or metallic effect vinyl£30 – £120£36 – £144

Price moves with characters and lines, fine detail, outlines, the number of doors and windows, and old lettering to remove; it's confirmed once we have photos and wording.

Options for your Perth project

Frosted lettering

Etch-effect vinyl that looks sandblasted.

Door set

Name, opening hours and a contact line.

Two-colour traditional

Outlines and shadows imitating hand-painted signs.

Rules for window and glass graphics in Perth

Start with safety. Large panes and glazed doors that people could walk into need manifestation so the glass is obvious, a requirement reflected in Scotland's building standards guidance and, for workplaces, in regulation 14 of the Workplace Regulations 1992. Planning comes next: councils differ in how they treat window graphics, and while inside-the-glass work is often outside control or allowed, a listed building or conservation area can restrict larger designs. We confirm the marking heights and any planning points with you before you approve the proof.

Covering Perth and Perth and Kinross

From the middle of Perth to the edges of Perth and Kinross, the same survey, proof and fit process applies. If the job calls for someone on site, a visit is booked; if not, we price from photos, measurements and your artwork, then confirm the details once the artwork is checked. Addresses in PH2 and PH1 are all within our Perth coverage.

Other towns near Perth

If window and door lettering could help your business in Perth, the quote is free. Send pictures and sizes by form, phone or WhatsApp, and you will have a scaled design to approve before any work goes ahead.

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Window and door lettering in Perth: questions

Why is there a price range for window and door lettering rather than one figure?

Because jobs vary. The guide of £95 to £480 per window + VAT spans small, simple work at one end and larger, more involved work at the other. Size, material, finish, access, design time and any consent drawings push the figure up or down. A survey or artwork check lets us fix the price for your job in Perth.

Can you work to an opening date in Perth?

Tell us the date when you enquire and we will say plainly whether it looks realistic. Timescales typically depend on how soon the proof is approved, how long production takes and whether consent is needed, which can take several weeks on its own. We plan around your date where we can, but we do not promise one we cannot control.

How long does door lettering take to fit?

Not long on site. A door set with a name and opening hours typically takes under an hour once the glass is clean, and a full window set a few hours, depending on the amount of text and any old lettering to remove.

Can you match the lettering on our sign?

Usually, yes. Send the font name if you know it, or a clear photo of the existing sign, and we'll match or redraw the letterforms and colour so door, window and fascia look like one set. Vector logo files help too.

Do you need to visit before fitting?

Not always. For a single door or window, clear photos taken straight on with a tape measure in shot, plus glass sizes, are often enough for a scaled proof. A visit helps for large frontages, unusual glazing or old lettering to remove.

How do I get a quote for window and door lettering in Perth?

Use the quote form, phone or WhatsApp and include a few photos, rough sizes and any logo files you have. We check the details, arrange a survey where one is needed, then send a fixed written price with a design drawn to scale. The quote is free, and nothing is made until you approve it.

Free quote · scale proof · fixed price

Ready to be seen?

Send a photo of your frontage or vehicle and a rough size. We’ll come back with ideas, a guide price and the next step.

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